texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 43-29

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Tom Green County. 267 reports, median depth 100 ft.

267Reports
100 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 43-29

Logged in state well grid 43-29, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 68, Dirt 47, Topsoil 30, Red Clay 24, White Lime 26, Top Soil 24
25–50 ftRed Clay 16, Conglomerate 10, Brown Clay 9, White Lime 9, Limestone 5, Tan Sandstone 4
50–100 ftRed Clay 33, Blue Shale 15, Red Bed 12, Blue Lime 12, Yellow Lime 11, Blue Clay 10
100–200 ftRed Clay 16, Red Shale 7, Red Bed 6, Blue Lime 5, Gray Shale 5, Blue Sandstone 5
200–300 ftRed Shale 3, Grey Sandstone 2, Tan Sandstone 3, Brown Sand 3, Red Clay 3, Brown Shale 1
300–500 ftRed Shale 2, Grey Sandstone 1, Conglomerate 1, Blue Shale And Lime 1, Brown Rock 1, Red Bed 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 43-29, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
MICHAEL C HOELSCHER5011062003–2024
Lange Drilling Co30240102003–2025
woehl drilling no21895152014–2025
Hill water well Service181202015–2021
Abel Water Systems1521102004–2024
Talon/LPE13492011
Hill/Miller Drilling Co.13100122002–2006
Woehl Drilling1220082003–2009
White Drilling Company, Inc.11702008–2009
Straub Corporation10202004–2014
Talon Drilling, LP10302008–2009
Woehl Drilling & Service9100102012–2023
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.752007
WOEHL DRILLING # 2590202003–2015
LandTec Engineers, LLC5562010
Hill/Miller Drlg.5152004–2005
Caltex Water LLC412052012–2014
Total Support Services4602006
Wink Drilling LLC315062025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.3852015–2018
wildcat service3140102014
Pat Lange31402013
Horizon Drilling Services, Inc32012
Curtis-Abel Water Systems, Inc.3140102002–2003
T Bar Drilling2250102012

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic12847.9%100
Monitor5018.7%57
Stock4416.5%120
Environmental Soil Boring228.2%12
Test Well166.0%140
Irrigation72.6%100
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1159060
2010s10810060
2020s4412050

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 43-29. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
37807200440025Stock
194098200737011020Stock
88051200636029525Domestic
468133201734015Stock
549626202033515Stock
556465202031530Stock
696499202530010Stock
616473202228020Domestic
194544200927021030Domestic
6164712022260654Domestic

Every figure here comes from a report a licensed driller filed on the day the work ended — sometimes decades ago. It describes what was found then, not what a well yields today, and it is not a statement that any well is sound, potable or still in use.

Drilling a well near grid 43-29?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in Tom Green County.

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